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Gordon Douglas Jones (born May 4, 1954) is an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Alabama from 2018 to 2021. [1] [2] A member of the Democratic Party, Jones was previously the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama from 1997 to 2001.
Doug Jones defeated Roy Moore by a margin of 21,924 votes. Voter turnout was 40.54% of Alabama's 3,326,812 [438] registered voters. Jones won primarily by running up huge margins in the state's major cities, as well as winning 96% of African American voters.
Incumbent senator Doug Jones, first elected in a 2017 special election in what was widely labeled a major upset, ran for a full term, facing Tommy Tuberville in the general election. This race was one of two Democratic-held U.S. Senate seats up for election in 2020 in a state President Trump won in 2016. [ 2 ]
Doug Jones, a former U.S. attorney who prosecuted Ku Klux Klan members for an infamous 1963 church bombing in Birmingham, will be the first Democrat to represent Alabama in the Senate in 20 years.
One poll shows Democratic candidate Doug Jones with a 10-point lead over Republican Roy Moore, while the other has Moore up by a nine-point margin. Competing polls suggest Alabama Senate race a ...
Roy Moore refused to concede to Doug Jones Tuesday evening after the Democrat defeated him in the race for Jeff Sessions’ former Senate seat. Roy Moore refuses to concede Ala. special Senate ...
The 2026 Alabama gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, ... Doug Jones, former U.S. senator (2018–2021) [10] General election
This election coincided with the 2020 U.S. Senate election in Alabama, where incumbent Democrat Doug Jones – who was elected by a 21,924 vote margin in a 2017 special election – ran for a full six-year term but was defeated by Republican football coach Tommy Tuberville. Despite losing, Jones outperformed Biden by 5.1 percentage points.